In a move that signals potential policy shifts under the new administration, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of ...
State lawmakers are proposing new limits on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in tap water as questions emerge about the ...
The Draft Risk Assessment focuses on the two PFAS compounds that have been listed as hazardous substances under CERCLA – PFOA and PFOS. According to EPA, even though PFOA and PFOS are not ...
rolled back or reversed controls of PFAS. There are signs the Trump EPA will continue that pattern. This week, it already withdrew regulations and studies related to the chemicals. “The biggest ...
Controlling the source of the so-called forever chemicals can make the clean-up process more sustainable, according to a new ...
They are found in such products as carpets and cosmetics, according to the EPA. PFAS are also in coatings for food wrappers and in dental floss, and are used in some electronics manufacturing.
Last year, the EPA finalized the nation’s first drinking water standard for PFAS, limiting six specific PFAS chemicals from a class of thousands. The EPA acted after mounting evidence that ...
“This draft assessment is focused on a specific and likely narrow population of people that EPA considers most at risk because they are most likely to be exposed to PFAS-contaminated biosolids that ...
When PFAS began showing up in Cadillac residents’ well water, industrial polluters were a prime suspect. But state ...
According to BMF's webinar, the majority of wells exceeded maximum levels of PFAS as set by the U.S. EPA. In many cases, BMF said during the webinar, the tested wells showed contamination that is ...